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Hadad
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Hadad, Haddad, Adad, or Iškur was the storm- and rain-god in the Canaanite and ancient Mesopotamian religions. He was attested in Ebla as "Hadda" in c. 2500 BCE.
Stele of Baal with Thunderbolt, 15th–13th century BCE. Found at the acropolis in Ras Shamra (ancient city of Ugarit).
Stele of Baal with Thunderbolt, 15th–13th century BCE. Found at the acropolis in Ras Shamra (ancient city of Ugarit).
Colossal statue of Hadad, from Gerdshin near Sam'al, 775 BCE, Pergamon Museum
Colossal statue of Hadad, from Gerdshin near Sam'al, 775 BCE, Pergamon Museum
A stele from Bethsaida (et-Tell) depicting a Canaanite deity, possibly Hadad. On display at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem.
A stele from Bethsaida (et-Tell) depicting a Canaanite deity, possibly Hadad. On display at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem.
Yam (god)
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Yam was a god representing the sea and other sources of water worshiped in various locations on the eastern Mediterranean coast, as well as further inland in modern Syria. He is best known from the Ug
One of the tablets of the Baal Cycle. Louvre.
One of the tablets of the Baal Cycle. Louvre.
Surviving fragments of the myth Astarte and the Sea
Surviving fragments of the myth Astarte and the Sea